Align Technology (ALGN) Operating Margin (2009 - 2026)
Align Technology's Operating Margin was 14.58% in Q2 2026, down 1.52 percentage points from 16.10% a year earlier but up 0.93 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Align Technology (ALGN) Operating Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Align Technology's Operating Margin was 13.23% through Jun 30, 2026, down 1.92 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at 13.53%, down 1.67 percentage points from FY2024.
- Operating Margin has now declined for four consecutive years, with a five-year change of -2.14 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, Operating Margin was 15.19% in FY2024 (-1.46 pp), 16.66% in FY2023 (-0.55 pp), 17.21% in FY2022 (-7.50 pp) and 24.70% in FY2021 (+9.04 pp).
- Quarterly Operating Margin has moved between 9.67% (Q3 2025) and 25.71% (Q3 2021) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, Operating Margin was higher in three of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -1.53 percentage points.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Operating Margin over five years was Q4 2023 (a gain of 5.43 percentage points); the worst was Q3 2022 (a drop of 9.57 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, ALGN's Operating Margin in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was 13.65% (Q1 2026), 14.83% (Q4 2025) and 9.67% (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Operating Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thermo Fisher Scientific | 250.84 Bn | 229.99 Bn | 4.88 Bn | 17.40% |
| 2 | Abbott Laboratories | 174.73 Bn | 145.82 Bn | 7.27 Bn | 13.44% |
| 3 | Danaher | 159.85 Bn | 143.67 Bn | 3.61 Bn | 17.99% |
| 4 | Intuitive Surgical | 146.79 Bn | 126.35 Bn | 1.96 Bn | 33.60% |
| 5 | Medtronic | 114.54 Bn | 80.41 Bn | 6.34 Bn | 18.08% |
| 6 | Stryker | 105.67 Bn | 91.79 Bn | 4.50 Bn | 25.18% |
| 7 | Boston Scientific | 63.93 Bn | 58.94 Bn | 3.85 Bn | 21.65% |
| 8 | Becton Dickinson | 50.12 Bn | 47.27 Bn | 2.32 Bn | 13.31% |
| 9 | Edwards Lifesciences | 50.06 Bn | 34.17 Bn | 1.35 Bn | 29.48% |
| 10 | Align Technology | 10.33 Bn | 6.07 Bn | 757.43 Mn | 14.58% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 14.58% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 13.65% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 14.83% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 9.67% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 16.10% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 13.39% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 14.48% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 16.60% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 14.30% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 15.45% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 17.93% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 17.32% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 17.16% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 14.16% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 12.50% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 16.13% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 19.41% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 20.35% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 21.42% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 25.71% |
API Access
Align Technology Operating Margin API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=operating-margin&ticker=ALGN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "operating-margin", "ticker": "ALGN", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=operating-margin&ticker=ALGN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();